The sick interstage single ventricle patient with Peta Alexander from Boston Children’s, Mike Clifford from Royal Children’s Melbourne & Greg Kelly from Sydney Children’s Hospital Network.
The interstage is a time of incredibly high mortality despite the fact it only lasts a few months. These patients can get sick for a variety of reasons between the mundane and the catastrophic – management is tricky and varies between centers.
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The Sick Interstage Infant w @drpetaalexander @bostonchildrens, Mike Clifford @rchmelbourne & @drgregkelly @schnkids
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Selected references
- Marino, B. S. et al. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children With Cardiac Disease. Circulation 137, 1–92 (2018).
- Ghanayem, N. S. et al. Interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure: Results of the multicenter Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 144, 896–906 (2012).
- Tabbutt, S. et al. Risk factors for hospital morbidity and mortality after the Norwood procedure: A report from the Pediatric Heart Network Single Ventricle Reconstruction trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 144, 882–895 (2012).
- Simsic, J. M. et al. Interstage outcomes in single ventricle patients undergoing hybrid stage 1 palliation. Congenital heart disease 13, 757–763 (2018).
- Hanke, S. P. et al. Risk Factors for Unanticipated Readmissions During the Interstage_ A Report From the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 28, 803–814 (2017).
Season 2, Episode 5
Published: February 15, 2021
Run time: 00:53
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